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100

This small European country, famous for its neutrality and mountainous terrain, is home to the city of Geneva, where many international organizations are headquartered. What is the name of this country?

Switzerland

100

On July 20, 1969, the first human landing on the moon was accomplished. Which aircraft carried astronauts to the lunar surface as part of this historic mission?
A) Lunar Module
B) Space Shuttle
C) Soyuz Capsule
D) Command Module

A) Lunar Module

100

The Twist - Chubby Checker

100

True or False: The Sahara Desert is located in South Africa.

False (The Sahara Desert is located in North Africa.)

100

This city, often referred to as the "City of Lights," is home to the Louvre Museum, and is a global hub for art, fashion, and culture.

Paris, France

100

What is the capital city of Ireland?
a) Cork
b) Dublin
c) Galway
d) Belfast

b) Dublin

100

What method is used when slow cooking meats like duck or pork to cook any fat out of them?

Rendering

200

This country, known for its canals and tulips, lies below sea level and has one of the world’s most famous museums located in its capital. What is the name of this country?

The Netherlands

200

. This fighter jet, often called the "Raptor," is the current standard for the U.S. Air Force, combining stealth and incredible speed. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) F-35 Lightning II
B) F-22 Raptor
C) F-15 Eagle
D) F-16 Fighting Falcon


B) F-22 Raptor

200

Hey Jude- The Beatles

200

True or False: The Great Wall of China can be seen from space with the naked eye.

False (It is a common myth, but the Great Wall of China is not visible to the naked eye from space.)

200

This city is located along the Danube River and is known for its historic castle and thermal baths. It is also a cultural hub in Central Europe.

Budapest, Hungary

200

What year did Ireland gain independence from the United Kingdom?
a) 1922
b) 1949
c) 1916
d) 1937

a) 1922

200

The name makes it sound like a combination of seasonings, but it’s actually just one. Made from drying pimento berries, what’s the name for the ingredient that tastes like a mix of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, pepper, and juniper?

Allspice

400

This city, renowned for its ancient ruins and association with gods, was once the heart of an empire that stretched across the Mediterranean. In which country is this city located?

Athens (Greece)

400

On December 17, 1903, two brothers made the first controlled, powered flight in history at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Who were the brothers?
A) Wilbur and Orville Wright
B) Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart
C) Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo
D) Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison

A) Wilbur and Orville Wright

400

Sugar, Sugar- The Archies

400

True or False: The country of Japan is made up of four main islands.

True

400

This capital city sits at the foot of the Andes and is known for its colonial architecture, such as the Plaza de Armas, and for being the cultural heart of Chile.

Santiago, Chile

400

What is the traditional Irish sport?
a) Hurling
b) Gaelic Football
c) Handball
d) Rugby

a) Hurling

400

Marzipan is made from which nuts?

Almonds

600

This famous landmark, known for its white cliffs, is located on the southern coast of England, near the Strait of Dover. What is the name of this landmark?

The White Cliffs of Dover

600

This aircraft, known for its distinctive twin-engine design, was the primary fighter for the United States during World War II, and it became one of the most iconic planes in history. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) P-51 Mustang
B) B-17 Flying Fortress
C) F-15 Eagle
D) F-4 Phantom II

A) P-51 Mustang

600

I Heard It Through The Grape Vine- Marvin Gaye

600

True or False: The Indian Ocean is the smallest of the world’s oceans.

False (The Arctic Ocean is the smallest, not the Indian Ocean, which is the third-largest ocean.)

600

This city sits on the banks of the Mississippi River and is known for its historical role in the Civil Rights Movement and its rich cultural history.

Jackson, Mississippi, USA

600

Who wrote the novel Dracula?
a) James Joyce
b) W.B. Yeats
c) Bram Stoker
d) Samuel Beckett

d) Samuel Beckett

600

What shape is the pasta called 'chiocciole'?

Shell pasta

800

This city is known for its large, iconic wall that once divided the city during the Cold War and is located in a country renowned for its contributions to classical music and philosophy. What is the name of this city?

Berlin (Germany)

800

In 1976, this British-French supersonic airliner made its first commercial flight, offering luxury travel at extremely high speeds. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) Concorde
B) Boeing 747
C) Airbus A380
D) Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

A) Concorde

800

I Can't Stop Loving You- Ray Charles

800

True or False: The country of Liechtenstein is located in South America.

False (Liechtenstein is located in Europe, between Switzerland and Austria.)

800

This capital is a gateway between Europe and Asia, known for its stunning mosques and palaces, such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

Ankara, Turkey (Formerly Constantinople)

800

What color was traditionally associated with Ireland before green became predominant?
a) Blue
b) Gold
c) Red
d) White

a) Blue

800

Which dish from Spain traditionally includes saffron rice, seafood, chicken, chorizo and peas?

Paella

1000

This capital city, known for its distinctive "Red Square," sits on a river and was once the heart of a vast empire. What is the name of this city?

Moscow (Russia)

1000

In 1947, this pilot became the first person to break the sound barrier in level flight, flying the Bell X-1. What is the name of the pilot?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Chuck Yeager
C) Amelia Earhart
D) Alan Shepard

B) Chuck Yeager

1000

Big Bad John- Jimmy Dean

1000

True or False: The city of Cairo is the capital of Egypt and is located on the Mediterranean coast.

False (Cairo is located on the Nile River, not on the Mediterranean coast.)

1000

This northern European capital is built on a series of islands and is famous for its architecture, such as the Royal Palace and Gamla Stan.

Stockholm, Sweden

1000

What traditional Irish dish is made with potatoes, kale (or cabbage), and butter or cream?
a) Colcannon
b) Boxty
c) Champ
d) Coddle

a) Colcannon

1000

Potatoes, turnips, and carrots are all considered what types of vegetables?

Root Vegetables

1200

This desert, located in southwestern Mongolia, is known for its unique combination of dunes, grasslands, and mountains. It's also home to the famous “singing sand dunes.” What is the name of this desert?

The Gobi Desert

1200

This reconnaissance aircraft, widely used by the U.S. Air Force in the 1960s and 1970s, became a symbol of Cold War-era intelligence gathering. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) SR-71 Blackbird
B) Lockheed U-2
C) B-52 Stratofortress
D) F-4 Phantom


B) Lockheed U-2

1200

Tossin' & Turnin' -Bobby Lewis

1200

True or False: The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.

True (Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland and also its largest city.)

1200

This capital city is famous for its cultural contributions, including flamenco dancing and bullfighting. It is located on the Iberian Peninsula.

Madrid, Spain

1200

Which Irish dramatist is famous for the play Waiting for Godot?
a) George Bernard Shaw
b) Oscar Wilde
c) Samuel Beckett
d) John Millington Synge

c) Samuel Beckett

1200

What is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?

Saffron

1400

This famous bay is home to a unique rock formation and is located in a country famous for its Great Barrier Reef. What is the name of this bay?

Sydney Harbour (Australia)

1400

This aircraft, known for its distinctive shape and ability to carry both conventional and nuclear bombs, was used extensively during the Gulf War and has been an integral part of the U.S. Air Force's arsenal. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) B-2 Spirit
B) B-1B Lancer
C) C-130 Hercules
D) F-117 Nighthawk

B) B-1B Lancer

1400

It's Now or Never- Elvis Presley

1400

True or False: Mount Fuji is located on the island of Hokkaido in Japan.

False (Mount Fuji is located on the island of Honshu in Japan, not Hokkaido.)

1400

This capital city is located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, and is known for its rich history and the Bosphorus Strait that divides Europe and Asia.

Istanbul, Turkey

1400

Who wrote the satire A Modest Proposal, which suggested using children as a solution to poverty?
a) Jonathan Swift
b) Edmund Burke
c) Oliver Goldsmith
d) Maria Edgeworth

a) Jonathan Swift

1400

What is considered to be the oldest vegetable?

Peas

1600

This city, located in the Middle East, is known for its historical significance, including the location of one of the world’s oldest known urban centers. What is the name of this city?

Jericho (Palestine/West Bank)

1600

In 1969, this aircraft, which later became a widely-used commercial airliner, made its first flight, marking a major advancement in passenger travel. What is the name of this aircraft?
A) Boeing 737
B) Boeing 747
C) Concorde
D) Airbus A320

B) Boeing 747

1600

Hello, Dolly!- Louis Armstrong

1600

True or False: Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest freshwater lake in the world.

True (Lake Baikal is the deepest freshwater lake in the world, located in Siberia, Russia.)

1600

This city is the administrative and cultural heart of Australia, known for its parliamentary triangle and the iconic Australian War Memorial.

Canberra, Australia

1600

What traditional Irish toast translates to “health” in English?
a) Sláinte
b) Fáilte
c) Go raibh maith agat
d) Tá grá agam duit

a) Sláinte

1600

In medical emergencies, coconut water can also be used as what?

Blood plasma

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